India Names 30-Member Shooting Squad for Asian Games
· Sports · India Today, Sportstar
India has announced a 30-member shooting squad for the upcoming Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The team features prominent athletes including double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker, former world champion Rudrankksh Patil, and Esha Singh. India enters the competition aiming to match or exceed its record haul of 22 medals achieved at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games. Jaspal Rana's absence from the coaching setup introduces an emotional subplot to the campaign. The squad will compete across rifle, pistol, and shotgun disciplines.
Why it matters
Shooting is a key medal prospect for India at the Asian Games, and the performance of established stars like Manu Bhaker will dictate the national contingent's overall standing.
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